Phrases with «backfill»

Schools that don't backfill don't replace those students, allowing the size of a grade cohort to shrink from year to year. (dceduphile.org)
We're small, there's not much backfill for pay increases. (chronicleofsocialchange.org)
An understanding of backfill policy reconciles this relatively low rate of attrition with the fact that a class shrinks over time. (nydailynews.com)
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